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Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan releases new website

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Gail Dever

Without any fanfare, the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan last week launched its re-designed website that is more modern-looking and cleaner than the previous one. It also appears to be easier to navigate. The Family History Research link appears on the … Continue reading →

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New Provincial Archivist of Saskatchewan

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Gail Dever

The chair of the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan’s board of directors yesterday announced the appointment of Carol Radford-Grant as the new provincial archivist for the province. Ms. Radford-Grant started in her new role on September 20, 2021. She had been … Continue reading →

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Take a virtual tour of Saskatchewan Archives’ new location

Posted on February 28, 2021 by Gail Dever

Now that the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan has completed its two-year move into a new centralized location in Regina, they have produced a few short videos. Visit the archives’ YouTube channel to: Take a virtual tour of the new facility at … Continue reading →

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Saskatchewan Archives completes move into new building

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Gail Dever

More than 18 months after the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan announced its plans to move all of its archives from five locations in Regina and Saskatoon into one building, the consolidation project has been completed. The records now reside in … Continue reading →

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Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan launches new online catalogue

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Gail Dever

As Saskatchewan’s Archives Week came to a close last week, the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan announced the launch of its new online catalogue. “This online catalogue puts the rich history of our province directly at the fingertips of our citizens,” … Continue reading →

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Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan digitizing WWII-era newspapers

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Gail Dever

Just in time to recognize the 80th anniversary of the start of the Second World War, the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan is making digitized copies of the province’s community newspapers from 1939 to 1945 available online. But don’t go looking … Continue reading →

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Saskatchewan Archives’ move into CBC building means increased reference service hours

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Gail Dever

The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan announced last week it will move into the CBC Building in Regina. All five current locations of the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan will be consolidated into the space through an arrangement with CBC/Radio-Canada Saskatchewan. According … Continue reading →

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Long-term agreement to preserve Francophone documentary heritage in Saskatchewan

Posted on February 10, 2019 by Gail Dever

As part of Saskatchewan’s Archives Week 2019 that ended yesterday, the Société historique de la Saskatchewan and the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan have signed a long-term collaboration agreement for the development of French-language archival services in the province. In 2014, the Société historique … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 1, 2018

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Open Letter Re: The Closing of the Saskatoon Office of the Provincial Archives at the University of Saskatchewan on ActiveHistory. Populations Past – Atlas of Victorian and Edwardian Population by John … Continue reading →

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Archives on the move in Saskatoon and Montreal

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Gail Dever

Major changes are in the immediate future for the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan’s archival centre in Saskatoon and Montreal’s municipal archives. The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan will close its Saskatoon centre to the public December 21. They are in the process … Continue reading →

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